5 Reasons Why Sengkang Is Perfect for Young Couples

Written by: Syasya Nur

A new wind of change is knocking on the doors of Sengkang. Wishing for the innovation of non-mature estates, along with the accessibility of their mature counterparts? This pristine new town nails it perfectly.

6 Reasons to Settle Down In Sengkang

1. Properties With High Investment Potential and Long Lease

Given its non-mature status, the lifespan of the units in Sengkang are a lot longer than that of mature estates. Still early on in their 99-year lease, young couples need not worry about having to move out and may even pass on their homes to their children.

Sengkang’s potential for growth has yet to be unleashed. With exciting amenities in the pipeline, Sengkang homes are sure to grow in value.

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2. Schools and Childcare Centres Aplenty

To meet the needs of young working couples, Sengkang is littered with schools that range from kindergartens, all the way to secondary schools. Residents can expect 300 more childcare centres in Sengkang by the end of this year. With a grand total of 12 primary schools and six secondary schools in the area, residents need not not worry about finding quality education for their children.

3. A Paradise for the Avid Foodie

When it comes to food, Sengkang hits the nail on the head. Dubbed the “Simpang” of Sengkang, Jalan Kayu is truly an understated food paradise. Restaurants like Tang Tea House and Jerry’s Bbq and Grill are some of the popular eateries you can expect at this food strip. Jalan Kayu houses the popular 24-hour supper spot Thasevi Food, and the famous Armenian Street Char Kway Teow stall, which moved from its old city centre location to Sengkang. Be it a prata-and-teh fix, or a fresh plate of char kway teow – meals here with good company will definitely warm the cockles of your hearts.

4. Green Spaces for The Family

Sengkang Riverside Park is indeed one of the key attractions. Have that outdoor activity fun with your family on the park’s hiking trails through the fruit trees, marshland and the Sengkang Floating Wetlands. When stormy clouds are at bay, strap on your shoes for an invigorating jog through your own neighbourhood park found at Rivervale Crescent, Compassvale Walk, Compassvale Lane, Compassvale Bow, or Jalan Kayu.

5. Unparalleled Accessibility

Sengkang features an LRT line that connects residents to various parts of the neighbourhood. A bus interchange at Buangkok MRT station allows easy travel to other parts of Singapore with direct bus services. With recent road-widening works and a highly dense road network, Sengkang is easily accessible via public and private transport.

6. Amenities Abound

With Rivervale Mall, The Seletar Mall, Compass One, and Seletar Mall within the neighbourhood, retail, dining and entertainment options are just a stone’s throw away. Here at Sengkang, couples can ease into their new phase of life without worrying about their day-to-day needs.

The essence of an old town distilled into a new town, Sengkang’s traits are duly unmatched. If there’s one message Sengkang is hammering home: it’s indeed the perfect neighbourhood for young couples. Find property listings in Sengkang now!